Link to NY Times article - Ancient Human Ancestors Grass Eaters?

I think the basic paleo dieters response to this article is that larger modern human brains developed later as a result of eating higher energy foods and higher fat foods. The fact that this human ancestor was primarily a vegetarian has no more relevance to our diets than that of a modern ape.

I think the basic paleo dieters response to this article is that larger modern human brains developed later as a result of eating higher energy foods and higher fat foods. The fact that this human ancestor was primarily a vegetarian has no more relevance to our diets than that of a modern ape.